Scenery
Baligou Valley includes Peach Bay, Mountain Temple, Sheep State, Hongshi River and One-Line-Sky, known together as the Five Baligou Valley Scenic Spots. It has 5 metres (16 ft) wide waterfalls with a drop of 157 metres (515 ft) which flow throughout the year. Baligou Valley has ancient and original natural scenery with a forest coverage rate of up to 90%, more than 1,700 plant species. The annual average temperature is 14 degrees whilst the anion content of the atmosphere 5000 per cubic centimeter making it a natural oxygen bar.
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“His scenery is always true, and not invented.”
—Henry David Thoreau (1817–1862)
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